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Functional attributes of epilithic diatoms for palaeoenvironmental interpretations in South-West Greenland lakes (2017)
Journal Article
Law, A. (2017). Functional attributes of epilithic diatoms for palaeoenvironmental interpretations in South-West Greenland lakes. Journal of Paleolimnology, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-017-9968-9

Benthic diatoms are commonly used for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction in Arctic regions, but interpretation of their ecology remains challenging. We studied epilithic diatom assemblages from the shallow margins of 19 lakes from three areas (coast-... Read More about Functional attributes of epilithic diatoms for palaeoenvironmental interpretations in South-West Greenland lakes.

The neutron capture process in the He shell in core-collapse suprenovae: Presolar silicon carbide grains as a diagnostic tool for nuclear astrophysics (2017)
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Pignatari, M., Hoppe, P., Trappitsch, R., Fryer, C., Timmes, F., Herwig, F., & Hirschi, R. (2017). The neutron capture process in the He shell in core-collapse suprenovae: Presolar silicon carbide grains as a diagnostic tool for nuclear astrophysics. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 221, 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2017.06.005

Carbon-rich presolar grains are found in primitive meteorites, with isotopic measurements to date suggesting a core-collapse supernovae origin site for some of them. This holds for about 1–2% of presolar silicon carbide (SiC) grains, so-called Type X... Read More about The neutron capture process in the He shell in core-collapse suprenovae: Presolar silicon carbide grains as a diagnostic tool for nuclear astrophysics.

Accelerated versus standard epirubicin followed by cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil or capecitabine as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer in the randomised UK TACT2 trial (CRUK/05/19): a multicentre, phase 3, open-label, randomised, controlled trial (2017)
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Cameron, D., Morden, J. P., Canney, P., Velikova, G., Coleman, R., Bartlett, J., Agrawal, R., Banerji, J., Bertelli, G., Bloomfield, D., Brunt, A. M., Helena Earl, P., Paul Ellis, P., Gaunt, C., Gillman, A., Hearfield, N., Laing, R., Murray, N., Couper, N., Stein, R. C., …Bliss, J. M. (2017). Accelerated versus standard epirubicin followed by cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil or capecitabine as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer in the randomised UK TACT2 trial (CRUK/05/19): a multicentre, phase 3, open-label, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet Oncology, 18(7), 929 - 945. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045%2817%2930404-7

Background
Adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer has improved outcomes but causes toxicity. The UK TACT2 trial used a 2×2 factorial design to test two hypotheses: whether use of accelerated epirubicin would improve time to tumour recurrence... Read More about Accelerated versus standard epirubicin followed by cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil or capecitabine as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer in the randomised UK TACT2 trial (CRUK/05/19): a multicentre, phase 3, open-label, randomised, controlled trial.

The social psychology of collective victimhood (2017)
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Noor. (2017). The social psychology of collective victimhood. European Journal of Social Psychology, 121 -134. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2300

Collective victimhood, which results from the experience of being targeted as members of a group, has powerful effects on individuals and groups. The focus of this Special Issue is on how people respond to collective victimhood and how these response... Read More about The social psychology of collective victimhood.

Pyrazolo[4,3-h]quinoline Ligand-Based Iridium(III) Complexes for Electrochemiluminescence (2017)
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Hsu, C., Longhi, E., Sinn, S., Hawes, C. S., Young, D. C., Kruger, P. E., & Cola, L. D. (2017). Pyrazolo[4,3-h]quinoline Ligand-Based Iridium(III) Complexes for Electrochemiluminescence. Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 12(13), 1649-1658. https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.201700556

Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) based on [Ru(bpy)3]2+ systems is widely utilized for immunoassays. In order to extend the promising potential of ECL-based applications, IrIII complexes have recently attracted attention as probes because of their excel... Read More about Pyrazolo[4,3-h]quinoline Ligand-Based Iridium(III) Complexes for Electrochemiluminescence.

Evaluation of a novel antibody to define histone 3.3 G34R mutant brain tumours (2017)
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(2017). Evaluation of a novel antibody to define histone 3.3 G34R mutant brain tumours. Acta neuropathologica communications, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-017-0449-1

Missense somatic mutations affecting histone H3.1 and H3.3 proteins are now accepted as the hallmark of paediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), non-brain stem paediatric high grade gliomas (pHGG) as well as a subset of adult glioblastoma... Read More about Evaluation of a novel antibody to define histone 3.3 G34R mutant brain tumours.

Gender differences in teenage alcohol consumption and spatial practices (2017)
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Holdsworth. (2017). Gender differences in teenage alcohol consumption and spatial practices. Children's Geographies, 741-753. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2017.1334111

In recent years teenagers have reported a decline in under-age drinking at the same time as their access to public space has been increasingly curtailed. In this paper we explore the spatial practices and drinking behaviours of a group of teenage gir... Read More about Gender differences in teenage alcohol consumption and spatial practices.

Gout and subsequent erectile dysfunction: a population-based cohort study from England (2017)
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Abdul Sultan, A., Mallen, C., Hayward, R., Muller, S., Whittle, R., Hotston, M., & Roddy, E. (2017). Gout and subsequent erectile dysfunction: a population-based cohort study from England. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 19, Article 123. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1322-0

BACKGROUND: An association has been suggested between gout and erectile dysfunction (ED), however studies quantifying the risk of ED amongst gout patients are lacking. We aimed to precisely determine the population-level absolute and relative rate of... Read More about Gout and subsequent erectile dysfunction: a population-based cohort study from England.

Use of Underarm Cosmetic Products in Relation to Risk of Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Study (2017)
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(2017). Use of Underarm Cosmetic Products in Relation to Risk of Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Study. EBioMedicine, 79-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.06.005

Background
Previous studies on breast cancer (BC), underarm cosmetic products (UCP) and aluminum salts have shown conflicting results. We conducted a 1:1 age-matched case-control study to investigate the risk for BC in relation to self-reported UCP... Read More about Use of Underarm Cosmetic Products in Relation to Risk of Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Study.

RNA Biomarkers: Diagnostic and Prognostic Potentials and Recent Developments of Electrochemical Biosensors (2017)
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Islam, M. N., Kamal Masud, M., Haque, M. H., Al Hossain, M. S., Yamauchi, Y., Nguyen, N.-T., & Shiddiky, M. J. (2017). RNA Biomarkers: Diagnostic and Prognostic Potentials and Recent Developments of Electrochemical Biosensors. Small Methods, 1(7), Article 1700131. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.201700131

Ribonucleic acids (RNAs) are considered as effective and minimally invasive biomarkers for disease diagnosis and prognosis due to their critical role in the regulation of different cellular processes. Over the past several years, the rapid progress i... Read More about RNA Biomarkers: Diagnostic and Prognostic Potentials and Recent Developments of Electrochemical Biosensors.

68 The impact of the weekend admission on early mortality after acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of observational studies (2017)
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Kwok, C. S., Al-Dokheal, M., Aldaham, S., Rushton, C., Butler, R., Kinnaird, T., Zaman, A., Zaman, M. J., Timmis, A., & Mamas, M. (2017). 68 The impact of the weekend admission on early mortality after acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of observational studies. Heart, 103(Suppl 5), A51-A52. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311726.67

Patients' evaluations of patient safety in English general practices: a cross-sectional study. (2017)
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(2017). Patients' evaluations of patient safety in English general practices: a cross-sectional study. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X691085

BACKGROUND: Description of safety problems and harm in general practices has previously relied on information from health professionals, with scarce attention paid to experiences of patients. AIM: To examine patient-reported experiences and outcomes... Read More about Patients' evaluations of patient safety in English general practices: a cross-sectional study..

Genre on the Road: The Road Movie as Automobilities Research (2017)
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Archer. (2017). Genre on the Road: The Road Movie as Automobilities Research. Mobilities, 509-519. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2017.1330988

This article argues for the use of film studies in the study of mobilities, with a specific focus on the analysis of genre, and the particularly fictional character of genre film. The article focuses on genre’s emerging and shifting forms across temp... Read More about Genre on the Road: The Road Movie as Automobilities Research.

Effect of a model consultation informed by guideline on recorded quality of care of osteoarthritis (MOSAICS): a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care (2017)
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Jordan, K., Edwards, J., Porcheret, M., Healey, E., Jinks, C., Bedson, J., Clarkson, K., Hay, E., & Dziedzic, K. (2017). Effect of a model consultation informed by guideline on recorded quality of care of osteoarthritis (MOSAICS): a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 25(10), 1588-1597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2017.05.017

Objective
To determine the effect of a model osteoarthritis (OA) consultation (MOAC) informed by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommendations compared with usual care on recorded quality of care of clinical OA in general... Read More about Effect of a model consultation informed by guideline on recorded quality of care of osteoarthritis (MOSAICS): a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care.

Multidimensional measurement of exposure to music in childhood: Beyond the musician/non-musician dichotomy (2017)
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Cogo-Moreira, H., & Lamont, A. (2018). Multidimensional measurement of exposure to music in childhood: Beyond the musician/non-musician dichotomy. Psychology of Music, 46(4), 459-472. https://doi.org/10.1177/0305735617710322

Much research in music psychology characterizes the music background of its participants in a dichotomous manner, labeling participants as “musicians” and “non-musicians” or professionals and non-professionals. However, this terminology is inconsiste... Read More about Multidimensional measurement of exposure to music in childhood: Beyond the musician/non-musician dichotomy.

Multidimensional measurement of exposure to music in childhood: Beyond the musician/ non-musician dichotomy (2017)
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Lamont. (2017). Multidimensional measurement of exposure to music in childhood: Beyond the musician/ non-musician dichotomy. Psychology of Music, 459-472. https://doi.org/10.1177/30575617710322

Much research in music psychology characterizes the music background of its participants in a dichotomous manner, labeling participants as “musicians” and “non-musicians” or professionals and non-professionals. However, this terminology is inconsiste... Read More about Multidimensional measurement of exposure to music in childhood: Beyond the musician/ non-musician dichotomy.

Consultation patterns of children and adolescents with knee pain in UK general practice: analysis of medical records (2017)
Journal Article
Campbell, P., Protheroe, J., Rajani, A., Dunn, K., & Michaleff, Z. (2017). Consultation patterns of children and adolescents with knee pain in UK general practice: analysis of medical records. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1586-1

Background
Knee problems are common in children and adolescents. Despite this, little is known about the epidemiology of knee problems in children and adolescents who consult in general practice. The aim of this study was to describe consultations b... Read More about Consultation patterns of children and adolescents with knee pain in UK general practice: analysis of medical records.

Improving management of gout in primary care: a new UK management guideline. (2017)
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Mallen, & Roddy. (2017). Improving management of gout in primary care: a new UK management guideline. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 284 - 285. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X691313

Gout is the most prevalent inflammatory arthritis, affecting 2.5% of adults in the UK.1 Despite its prevalence and the availability of potentially ‘curative’ urate-lowering therapies (ULT) such as allopurinol, gout remains undertreated in both primar... Read More about Improving management of gout in primary care: a new UK management guideline..

Biosecurity Conditions in Small Commercial Chicken Farms, Bangladesh 2011–2012 (2017)
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Muhsina, M., Uddin, B., Rimi, N., Sultana, R., Haider, N., Nahar, N., Sturm-Ramirez, K., Luby, S., & Zeidner, N. (2017). Biosecurity Conditions in Small Commercial Chicken Farms, Bangladesh 2011–2012. EcoHealth, 244 - 258. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-017-1224-2

In Bangladesh, highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 is endemic in poultry. This study aimed to understand the biosecurity conditions and farmers’ perception of avian influenza biosecurity in Bangladeshi small commercial chicken farms. During 2011–2... Read More about Biosecurity Conditions in Small Commercial Chicken Farms, Bangladesh 2011–2012.